Clarke CAT161 Fitting & Maintenance Instructions Download Page 2

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Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Filter/Regulator. This unit is designed to 
remove up to 95% of foreign matter greater than 5 micron in size from the 
airline and to set the delivery pressure accurately using the gauge.

Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and 
follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself 
and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase 
giving you long and satisfactory service. 

SPECIFICATION

GUARANTEE

This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 
months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt which will be 
required as proof of purchase. This guarantee is invalid if the product is found 
to have been abused or tampered with in any way, or not used for its 
intended purpose. Faulty goods should be returned to their place of 
purchase, no product can be returned to us without prior permission. 

This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights.

Model Number

CAT161

Max Supply Pressure

213 psi / 14.7 bar

Max Outlet Pressure

140 psi / 9.7 bar

Regulating Range

7-120 psi / 0.5-8.3 bar

Air throughput

40 cfm (1140 L / min) at max @ 90psi

Air Inlet/Outlet Size

1/2“BSP female

Dimensions (D x W x H)

115 x 70 x 254 mm

Pressure Gauge Range

0-150 psi / 0-10.3 bar

Filtration

5 um

Bowl Capacity

45 cm

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Bowl Material

Polycarbonate

Ambient/Media Temperature

5-60

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Summary of Contents for CAT161

Page 1: ...FITTING MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS GC01017 ISS2 AIR FILTER REGULATOR MODEL NO CAT161 PART NO 3120175 ...

Page 2: ...ranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase Please keep your receipt which will be required as proof of purchase This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or tampered with in any way or not used for its intended purpose Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase no product can be returned to us without prior per...

Page 3: ... air tool when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol drugs or medication 2 Do not overreach Keep your proper footing and balance at all times 3 Never use oxygen carbon dioxide combustible gasses or any type of bottled gas as a source of power for air tools 4 Do not exceed the maximum pressure for the airline component stated in the specification 5 Check airline hoses for leaks or worn co...

Page 4: ... air hose must be rated at least 150 of the maximum operating pressure of the air tool A typical air line layout is shown above If an automatic in line filter regulator are used they will keep the tool in good condition and the lubricator should be regularly checked and topped up with oil Ensure that air pressure does not exceed that stated in the specification for the tool or regulator Higher pre...

Page 5: ...ing the airline unions 4 After connection turn on the air supply and check for air leaks Rectify any found before starting work PTFE tape may be useful for sealing threaded connections SETTING The adjustment knob is of the locking type 1 Adjust the delivery air pressure as required by pulling the regulator cap upwards and then twisting clockwise to increase or anti clockwise to reduce the outlet p...

Page 6: ... air throughput can become severely diminished It should be removed and cleaned as follows 1 Shut off the air compressor and vent any remaining air from the airline 2 Remove the outer bowl cover by pulling the spring loaded catch down then push up and twist the bowl 45 deg before pulling the bowl from the body against any frictional resistance from the O ring 3 Gently clean the filter and body usi...

Page 7: ...scription 1 Main Body 11 Spring 2 Filter Element 12 Valve Assembly 3 Baffle 13 Regulator Control Assembly 4 O Ring 14 Screw washer 5 Bowl Assembly 15 Locking Ring 6 Deflector 16 Pressure Gauge 7 Bowl Cover 17 Regulator Valve Assembly 8 Drain Valve 18 Mounting Bracket 9 1 4 BSP Adaptor 19 Regulator Valve 10 Diaphragm 20 Reducing Connector ...

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